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The Coffeehouse Talent Buyer State of Mind

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Finally getting back to speed after getting a bad, bad cold during my holiday expeditions (the cold all my Northeast U.S. clients warned me that I would get!) — I’m catching up on a few hundred e-mails. If I haven’t responded to yours yet, just hang tight! I’ll plow through them over the course of [...]

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INXS Booking Agency (and slick middlemen)

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All that posting about Rock Star: INXS has given some folks the impression that my company is the booking agency for INXS.
Uh, no. Just a fan. You can stop e-mailing me now.
But you can find their current itinerary at Pollstar and you can contact their business office by e-mail for information about booking corporate events.
This [...]

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Athens, GA Music Internship

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Troy at Nomad Artists, a super booking/management agency here in Athens, is expanding into concert promotion and needs some interns. (And for crying out loud, let’s not have a repeat of the Chicago incident — send your contact info to Nomad, not to the comments!)

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Clear Channel Shakes Up Talent Buys… How Will It Affect You?

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Clear Channel (aka "The Evil Empire" in some circles) is making another really wild business move that may put you on a great footing with your talent buyer. Even for their A-list and B-list events, CC’s live business is abandoning advances against draw in exchange for granting 100% of the door.
Now pick your jaw up [...]

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